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A08729Introduced in the Assembly

Prohibits the collection or processing of an individual's location information except for a permissible purpose; requires an entity collecting location information for the provision of multiple permissible purpose to maintain a location privacy policy obtain consent from the individual the information pertains to; prohibits the disclosure or sale of such information except for certain purposes; provides remedies for violations.

IntroducedAssembly Science and Technology

Introduced by Linda Rosenthal, District 67

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Prohibits the collection or processing of an individual's location information except for a permissible purpose; requires an entity collecting location information for the provision of multiple permissible purpose to maintain a location privacy policy obtain consent from the individual the information pertains to; prohibits the disclosure or sale of such information except for certain purposes; provides remedies for violations.

Where it stands

referred to science and technology

January 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. referred to science and technology

  2. referred to science and technology

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